CIA-backed Afghan forces committed war crimes during operations


Afghan forces backed by the US Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) committed war crimes and other atrocities during operations, Human Rights Watch charged in a report on Thursday. The 50-page report, which studied 14 cases from late 2017 to mid-2019,... Read more

North Korea fires two ‘short-range’ missiles into Sea of Japan amid stalled nuke talks with U.S.


North Korea fired two projectiles into the Sea of Japan on Thursday, officials in... Read more

Several march out during House VA committee debate on female veterans’ health bill


WASHINGTON — Several Republicans stormed out of a House Committee on Veterans’ Affairs hearing... Read more

Lockheed’s F-35 fighter program gets $34 billion contract, the biggest yet


The F-35 is making Lockheed Martin some serious cash- with a new contract raking... Read more

This Naval aviator was a cowboy maverick of legendary fame


It takes an incredible amount of intestinal fortitude to take off from the deck... Read more
F-22 engine designed so well it can be repaired with a handful of basic tools
While currently the world’s premiere fighter aircraft, the F-22 is basic where it counts- and that means something in...
CIA-backed Afghan forces committed war crimes during operations

CIA-backed Afghan forces committed war crimes during operations

Afghan forces backed by the US Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) committed war crimes and other atrocities during operations, Human...

North Korea fires two ‘short-range’ missiles into Sea of Japan amid stalled nuke talks with U.S.

North Korea fires two ‘short-range’ missiles into Sea of Japan amid stalled nuke talks with U.S.

North Korea fired two projectiles into the Sea of Japan on Thursday, officials in South Korea and Japan said,...

Trump presents Medal of Honor to second Green Beret for actions in Battle of Shok Valley

Trump presents Medal of Honor to second Green Beret for actions in Battle of Shok Valley

WASHINGTON — With Green Berets pinned against a cliff atop an icy 10,000-foot Afghanistan mountain during a hellish firefight...

Several march out during House VA committee debate on female veterans’ health bill

Several march out during House VA committee debate on female veterans’ health bill

WASHINGTON — Several Republicans stormed out of a House Committee on Veterans’ Affairs hearing Tuesday after the panel’s Democratic...

Lockheed’s F-35 fighter program gets $34 billion contract, the biggest yet

Lockheed’s F-35 fighter program gets $34 billion contract, the biggest yet

The F-35 is making Lockheed Martin some serious cash- with a new contract raking in over $34 billion in...

This Naval aviator was a cowboy maverick of legendary fame

This Naval aviator was a cowboy maverick of legendary fame

It takes an incredible amount of intestinal fortitude to take off from the deck of a ship, and a...

Germans demand all US military leave, claiming US war with Russia is inevitable

Germans demand all US military leave, claiming US war with Russia is inevitable

A democratic socialist faction of the German parliament is demanding the United States withdraw all 35,000 American troops from...

Army Colonel Alexander Vindman testifies in Trump impeachment probe

Army Colonel Alexander Vindman testifies in Trump impeachment probe

Lt. Col. Alexander Vindman looked every part the American hero as he strode into the impeachment inquiry on Capitol...

North Korea warns it’s running out of patience amid stalled nuclear talks with US

North Korea warns it’s running out of patience amid stalled nuclear talks with US

North Korea warned on Sunday that it is running out of patience as nuclear talks with the United States...

Report: ISIS leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi killed during U.S. strike in Syria

Report: ISIS leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi killed during U.S. strike in Syria

dpa, Hamburg, Germany The US military targeted ISIS leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi in a raid in north-western Syria on...

Some National Guardsmen not getting federal benefits while patrolling U.S.-Mexico border

Some National Guardsmen not getting federal benefits while patrolling U.S.-Mexico border

Steve Beynon Stars and Stripes Some National Guard troops deployed to the U.S.-Mexico border are not being compensated with...

Sound & direction: New A-10 audio system alerts pilots of where incoming threats are coming from

Sound & direction: New A-10 audio system alerts pilots of where incoming threats are coming from

Christopher Dennis Stars and Stripes A Danish company has been awarded a contract to provide an improved audio system...

Airmen stationed in South Korea getting F-35 training through a simulator

Airmen stationed in South Korea getting F-35 training through a simulator

Matthew Keeler Stars and Stripes Airmen in South Korea recently got a chance to learn about the tactical capabilities...

36 years ago the US Special Operations conducted its largest mission ever

36 years ago the US Special Operations conducted its largest mission ever

In the pre-dawn hours of October 25, 1983, the US Military was mobilized to carry out combat operations.

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